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The podcast that reflects all sailing life in the south and beyond.

We meet the people for whom being on the water is a way of life. From sailing to cruise ships, power boating, windsurfing, canoeing and more this podcast has something for you.

H2O Podcast: Reflecting all life on the water in the south

Reflecting all life on the water in the south

BBC Radio Solent - H2O Podcast, Reflecting all life on the water in the south

With record breaking yachtsman Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and Tracey Clarke.

Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and Tracey Clarke reflecting all aspects of life on the water.

This week we mark the 70th anniversary of the evacuation of Dunkirk by the little ships.  Sir Robin Knox-Johnston hears an update on the restoration project in Cowes as featured last year, and BBC Radio Solent reporter Jo Palmer takes a tour of one of the little ships in Dunkirk.

Also this week, we look ahead to the Poole Combined Clubs Regatta and the RS Fevas National Championships at Hayling Island.

The Island Sailing Club are our club of the week, Patrick Byrne of Lymington based Scorpion Ribs tells us how the industry is coping post recession, and Sir Robin talks to the Langstone Harbour Master.

And Shelley Jory-Leigh reports from powerboat race weekend in Malta.

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